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                            Phrase(s): think ahead (to something) 
to have thoughts about something that is to happen in the future.  •  I began to think ahead to next year when the same thing might happen.  •  You must learn to think ahead if you want to get ahead.
                        
                        
 
                        
                            McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs